[OSGeo Africa] free Geocoders

[Tim Sutton]

You can also check out:

https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org

And

https://gist.github.com/rgdonohue/c4beedd3ca47d29aef01

Regards

Tim



> On 13 Jun 2018, at 10:42, Ndamulelo Mudau <ndamulelomudau at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Good morning,
> 
> I've got a list of +-40 thousands addresses to geocode, meaning I cannot do it manually. I came accross a Google API geocoder which i ended up using although it did not geocode everything. only the addresses in the right formats (eg 123 Madiba street, Hatfield, Pretoria 0183) were geocoded.
> 
> Is there any geocoder I could use? preferably I want a geocoder that will look for the full address first, but if it can't return it then it must roll up and look for the area name and return the centroid.
> 
> ___
> Regards
> Mudau N
> 0829358587
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Tim Sutton

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